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April 22, 2009
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Should I Infect Myself With Herpes to Prevent a Larger Outbreak?
By Charlotte Grayson, M.D. , Health Expert......believing that unprotected sex with a partner with herpes is without consequences. First,... Read more »
Oral Herpes, Genital Herpes, and Celebrities (Oh My!)
By Penelope James , Health Expert......what sparked the fight, many believe it was over herpes. Rumors are flying that Rihanna not... Read more »
Pregnancy and Herpes
By Charlotte Grayson, M.D. , Health Expert...pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant and you have herpes, you may have a lot more on your... Read more »
Condoms and Herpes
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert......are asymptomatic and don't even know that they have herpes so your rule should be to always... Read more »
Health Guide
New Study Gives Mothers with Herpes More Options
...conducted at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical center offers hope to women living with genital herpes who wish to bear children. Because there is a small risk of passing the infection... Read more »Just Diagnosed with Genital Herpes?
......honest with your partner and to know the facts to keep you both healthy and safe. What is Genital Herpes?Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex... Read more »FDA Approves One-Day Treatment for Herpes
...............with Famvir at these critical moments greatly shortened the period of time needed for recovery from herpes symptoms. A 1,500-milligram once-a-day dosage has been approved for cold... Read more »Genital Herpes: The Basics
.........body forever, the number of outbreaks usually decreases over a period of years. You can pass genital herpes to someone else even when you experience no symptoms. How common is genital... Read more »Promising New Study Attempts to find Vaccine Against Genital Herpes
...strides have been made towards the development of another STD vaccine, which will protect against genital herpes. There is a pressing need to develop an effective protection against this disease.... Read more »Images
Medications
...Valacyclovir is used in children to treat cold sores (herpes labialis) and chickenpox (varicella... Read more »
...medication is used to treat "cold sores/fever blisters" (herpes labialis). It can speed up... Read more »
...(ay-SYE-kloe-vir) Uses This drug is used to treat outbreaks of herpes simplex on the skin... Read more »
...certain patients to treat or help prevent outbreaks of herpes simplex on the skin (mouth, lips,... Read more »
... relieve nerve pain associated with shingles (herpes zoster) infection in adults. How... Read more »
Related News
Herpes Drug Doubles as HIV Treatment?
September 11, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research reveals a surprising interaction between a drug used for herpes and HIV. The research shows that drug, acyclovir... Read summary »
Alzheimer's: An Epidemic: Diabetes, Herpes or Something Else?
May 05, 2008PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Its been 101 years since Alzheimers was first discovered by a German scientist. But we still dont know... Read summary »
Q&A: Is a herpes vaccine around the corner?
April 22, 2009A student has heard that a vaccine for herpes will be available in 2009 or 2010 and wonders if this will ever be a reality. A pre-medicine reporter... Read summary »
Treatment target for herpes pinpointed
April 01, 2009Researchers have identified a potential new target in the ongoing quest for a treatment, and possibly a cure, for the herpes virus. Read summary »
Study: Famvir as Effective as Valtrex for Genital Herpes
September 29, 2008New research published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases suggests that the single-day genital herpes drug Famvir is as effective as the... Read summary »
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